| Description |
xii, 303 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Music in Britain, 1600-2000
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Music in Britain, 1600-2000.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-294) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The Academy of Ancient Music: foundation and early years -- Benjamin Cooke: upbringing, education and career -- Cooke and the Academy of Ancient Music -- Musical discovery in the age of enlightenment: history, theory and the Academy of Ancient Music -- Musical conjectures (1769) -- Cooke's part songs and orchestral anthems -- The morning hymn and Collins's ode -- Epilogue. |
| Subject |
Academy of Ancient Music (1731-approximately 1800)
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Academy of Ancient Music (1731-approximately 1800) |
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Music -- England -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
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England. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Cooke, Benjamin, 1734-1793.
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Cooke, Benjamin, 1734-1793. |
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Composers -- England -- Biography.
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Composers. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Chronological Term |
1700-1799 |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Biographies.
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| ISBN |
1843839067 |
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9781843839064 |
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